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Alison Brie

Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982), better known by her stage name Alison Brie, is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Annie Edison on the NBC sitcom Community and Trudy Campbell on the AMC drama Mad Men. She has also starred in films such as Scream 4 (2011) and The Five-Year Engagement (2012). Brie was born in Hollywood, California. Her mother, Joanne (née Brenner), works at a non-profit child care agency called Para los Niños ("For the Children"), and her father, Charles Terry Schermerhorn, is a musician and freelance entertainment reporter. Brie's mother is Jewish and her father has Dutch, Scottish, and Irish ancestry. Brie has stated that, while being raised by her divorced parents, she occasionally attended her father's "Christian-Hindu hybrid church", the Self-Realization Fellowship, with her father, while her mother "would always make sure we knew we were Jewish". Brie began her career acting onstage at the Jewish Community Center in Southern California. She graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with a bachelor's in theater in 2005.[Prior to becoming a movie actress, Brie worked as a clown at birthday parties and performed in theater in California. For a time, she studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Scotland.


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Born:
Dec 29, 1982 In Hollywood, California, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
48
First Appeared:
In the series Hannah Montana 2006-03-24
Latest Project:
Movie Masters of the Universe 2026-06-05
Known For
Poster of No Stranger Than Love
Poster of Raspberry Magic
Poster of Hot Sluts
Poster of The Deadliest Lesson
Filmography
Movie Masters of the Universe Evil-Lyn 2026-06-05
Series Apples Never Fall Amy Delaney 2024-03-14
Movie Freelance Claire Wellington 2023-10-05
Movie Spin Me Round Amber 2022-08-19
Movie Horse Girl Sarah 2020-01-27
Movie The Rental Michelle 2020-07-23
Movie Happiest Season Sloane 2020-11-26
Movie Promising Young Woman Madison 2020-12-13
Movie The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part Unikitty / Ultrakatty (voice) 2019-02-06
Movie Weathering with You Natsumi Suga (English Dub) 2019-06-19
Series The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale Herself 2018-02-18
Movie The Disaster Artist Amber 2017-03-12
Series The Gong Show Herself - Judge 2017-06-22
Movie The Little Hours Sister Alessandra 2017-06-30
Series GLOW Ruth Wilder 2017-06-23
Movie The Post Lally Graham 2017-12-22
Series Doctor Thorne Miss Dunstable 2016-03-06
Movie How to Be Single Lucy 2016-02-08
Series Doctor Thorne NA Miss Martha Dunstable 2016-03-06
Movie Get a Job Tanya Sellers 2016-03-17
Series Chelsea Herself 2016-05-11
Movie A Family Man Lynn Vogel 2016-09-13
Movie Joshy Rachel 2016-08-12
Movie Get Hard Alissa 2015-03-26
Series Lip Sync Battle Herself 2015-04-02
Series Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Herself 2015-08-02
Movie No Stranger Than Love Lucy Sherrington 2015-04-30
Movie Sleeping with Other People Lainey Dalton 2015-06-26
Movie Harmontown Self 2014-03-08
Movie The Lego Movie Unikitty (voice) 2014-02-06
Series BoJack Horseman Diane Nguyen / Vincent Adultman / Kevin / Samantha The Food Critic / Olivia / Joelle Clark / Otter / Cow Waitress / Sarah Lynn's Assistant / Ship Co-Captain / Golden Snowflake Announcer / Nurse / Waitress / Cow Waitress / Announcer (voice) 2014-08-22
Movie Search Party Elizabeth 2014-10-30
Movie Lennon or McCartney Herself (archive footage) 2014-12-12
Movie The Kings of Summer Heather Toy 2013-01-19
Movie Montana Amazon Ella 2013-03-08
Movie The Five-Year Engagement Suzie Barnes 2012-04-27
Movie Save the Date Beth 2012-12-14
Movie Scream 4 Rebecca Walters 2011-04-13
Movie Raspberry Magic Ms. Bradlee 2010-07-18
Series Hot Sluts Amber 2009-05-26
Series Community Annie Edison 2009-09-17
Series My Alibi Rebecca Fuller 2008-08-15
Movie Parasomnia Darcy 2008-10-17
Movie The Deadliest Lesson Amber 2008-11-09
Movie The Coverup Grace 2008-10-18
Series Mad Men Trudy Campbell 2007-07-19
Movie Born Mary Elizabeth 2007-10-17
Series Hannah Montana Unknown 2006-03-24